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Dien Bien Phu Airport (VVDB/DIN) — Dien Bien Phu, Viet Nam
At a glance
- Tower
- 118.7
- Runways
- 17/35
- Elevation
- 1,611 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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65%
Data Complete
34 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VVDB
- Name: Dien Bien Phu Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 21.397499
- Longitude: 103.008003
- Elevation: 1611 ft
- Country: Viet Nam
- Municipality: Dien Bien Phu
- IATA Code: DIN
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 2400x30m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.700 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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Viet Nam Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 2d
Landing: 4d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 hours minimum; few hours possible for short-notice at CAAV discretion
- Landing Lead Time: 3 working days official lead time; 4 business days typical processing; 1 business day possible for short-notice at CAAV discretion
Private / GA Operations:
Prior permission required. Same lead time requirements as non-scheduled commercial. TCAS/ACAS mandatory for aircraft over 15,000 kg.
Active NOTAMs
J1085/26
info Upcoming
GPS RAIM PREDICTION FOR:
TSO-146A FDE
01 GPS RAIM OUTAGES PREDICTED FOR RNP APCH
2610282212/2610282223.
2026-10-28 22:12 UTC
2026-10-28 22:23 UTC
J1079/26
info Upcoming
GPS RAIM PREDICTION FOR:
TSO-146A FDE
01 GPS RAIM OUTAGES PREDICTED FOR RNP APCH
2610272217/2610272227.
2026-10-27 22:17 UTC
2026-10-27 22:27 UTC
Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VVDB?
- The tower frequency at Dien Bien Phu Airport is 118.7 MHz.
- Does VVDB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Dien Bien Phu Airport (Viet Nam). Permit details for Viet Nam
- Where is VVDB located?
- Dien Bien Phu Airport (VVDB) is located in Dien Bien Phu, Viet Nam.
- What is the IATA code for VVDB?
- The IATA code for Dien Bien Phu Airport is DIN.
- How long is the runway at VVDB?
- The main runway at Dien Bien Phu Airport (17/35) measures 2400x30m.